Last Updated : March 29, 2021 / 07:18 AM IST
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Market Buzz
How will Dalal Street fare the week ahead?
Last week, BSE Sensex fell 849.74 points or 1.70 percent to end at 49,008.5 and while the Nifty50 declined 236.7 points or 1.6 percent to close at 14,507.3 levels dragged by media, auto, and energy stocks. However, pharma stocks provided some support as the index added nearly 2 percent. The coming week is a holiday-shortened one and market volatility is expected to remain high. It marks the beginning of a new month also so macroeconomic data i.e. core sector and auto sales numbers will remain in focus. Read here to find out what is going to keep traders busy this week.
Watch Out
Take a look at these key events
Today:
India celebrates festival of colours,Holi
Market remains closedTomorrow:
Nazara Technologies to be listed
Complete lockdown in Maharashtra's Aurangabad starts
Election Talk
West Bengal State Polls
The first phase of voting in West Bengal Assembly Elections was held successfully with 79.79 per cent turnout recorded till 5 pm. Now for the second phase of the election, on April 1, the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has published an analysis of all the candidates. Read here to find out, the contesting candidates criminal cases, financial assets, educational qualifications and more.
IPO World
How to check Barbeque Nation IPO's share allotment
Barbeque Nation Hospitality, the casual-dining restaurant chain, is expected to finalise the IPO share allocation in the coming week. The last of the initial public offering among the mainboard IPOs for the March quarter opened for subscription on March 24 and closed on March 26 after being subscribed almost six times. Read here to know to check the share allotments.
Tech Tattle
Vivo X60 Pro review
Vivo launched the Vivo X50 Pro last year in India and within a year we have its successor. The Vivo X60 Pro launched in India comes with some improvements in the camera and the performance department. It also matches the OnePlus 9 with its price tag of Rs 49,999. Does the Vivo X60 Pro have what it takes to be the best smartphone under Rs 50,000? Should you buy this over the OnePlus 9? Read here to find out.
Coronavirus Check
Lockdown looms over Mahrashtra
As COVID-19 cases reached over 40,000 in Maharashtra, CM Uddhav Thackeray asks officials to prepare for an SOP for a 'planned lockdown'. He says, he needs to consider lockdown as an option, as cases don't seem to subside. Read here to know more.
Tailpiece
Sundar Nagar: Delhi's real estate hub for the uber rich
The houses in Sunder Nagar are almost five decades old, yet they do not come cheap. Delhi's ultra-rich are spending tens of crores on tiny houses with next to no redevelopment potential. Why? Read here to find out.